All the Labels: Jung’s Frustration at Being Misunderstood

Sue Mehrtens is the author of this and all the other blog essays on this site. The opinions expressed in these essays are her own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of other Jungian Center faculty or Board members.     All the Labels: Jung’s Frustration at Being Misunderstood     … […]

Experiencing the Mortificatio: Jung on Grief, Grieving and Mourning

Sue Mehrtens is the author of this and all the other blog essays on this site. The opinions expressed in these essays are her own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of other Jungian Center faculty or Board members.     Experiencing the Mortificatio: Jung on Grief, Grieving and Mourning   No […]

Tidbits of Jung’s Wisdom

Sue Mehrtens is the author of this and all the other blog essays on this site. The opinions expressed in these essays are her own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of other Jungian Center faculty or Board members.     Tidbits of Jung’s Wisdom                 This essay departs from […]

Jung on the Provisional Life

Sue Mehrtens is the author of this and all the other blog essays on this site. The opinions expressed in these essays are her own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of other Jungian Center faculty or Board members.   Jung on the Provisional Life   “… in the course of the […]

Jung and the Value of Humor

Sue Mehrtens is the author of this and all the other blog essays on this site. The opinions expressed in these essays are her own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of other Jungian Center faculty or Board members.     Jung and the Value of Humor   A monk once asked […]

Jung on Paradox

Sue Mehrtens is the author of this and all the other blog essays on this site. The opinions expressed in these essays are her own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of other Jungian Center faculty or Board members.     Jung on Paradox   “… the paradox is one of our […]

Outgrowing the Important Problems of Life

Sue Mehrtens is the author of this and all the other blog essays on this site. The opinions expressed in these essays are her own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of other Jungian Center faculty or Board members.     Outgrowing the Important Problems of Life   … all the greatest […]

Why No “Cookbook” Approach? Jung on Dream-work

Why No “Cookbook” Approach? Jung on Dream-work   Dream analysis … is less a technique than a dialectical process between two personalities.                                                                                                                         Jung (1961)[1]   There is no therapeutic technique or doctrine that is generally applicable, since every case that comes for treatment is an […]

Our Inner City

Sue Mehrtens is the author of this and all the other blog essays on this site. The opinions expressed in these essays are her own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of other Jungian Center faculty or Board members.     Our “Inner City”     For the most part our consciousness, […]

What Makes a Good Analyst?

Sue Mehrtens is the author of this and all the other blog essays on this site. The opinions expressed in these essays are her own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of other Jungian Center faculty or Board members.     What Makes a Good Analyst?     When, as a psychotherapist, […]